Almost all small music stores in Germany have
gone. But in one town, a store fights the Internet and other global
changes. An owner-managed store, still breathing the spirit of the Seventies,
never redecorated, with (very!) old typewriters in use instead of computers.
“Our yellow music store” is a ride into history just becoming
history. It’s a film about a traditional store, its people and
its stories. A film about those who work
there, musicians, music teachers and other customers, forming a bizarre
microcosm for almost half a century.It could have been a comedy, but now real estate investors want
to demolish the yellow music store to get more money out of this block.
They want to build modern chain store architecture.
A story like this happens everywhere, at this exact moment. But this
story is about the music store of my parents, who are 65 years old ...